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Dr. Karl R.O.S. Johnson's Chronic Condition Natural Treatment Blog

Intentional musings of a unique Shelby Township Michigan Chiropractic Physician dedicated to helping people find solutions to improving their health by rooting out causes to chronic conditions such as fibromyalgia, stubborn thyroid disorder symptoms, balance disorders, chronic knee & shoulder pain, migraines, sciatica, ADD/ADHD/ASD, back pain, peripheral neuropathy, gluten sensitivity and autoimmune disorders so they can Reclaim Their Life!

From the Desk of Dr. Karl R.O.S. Johnson, DC.....

Nutritional Considerations of ADHD & Autism

Posted by Dr. Karl R.O.S. Johnson, DC on Wed, Jan 25, 2012

ADHD and AUTISM ON THE RISE
Recent years has seen an unprecedented rise in autism and attention deficithyperactivity disorder (ADHD).

Although researchers speculate on the reason for this rise, many factors likely contribute, including more accurate diagnosis. However, overwhelming evidence suggests that nutritional deficiencies may be a contributing factor.

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Topics: zinc, Carnitine, Magnesium, ADHD, Autism, vitamin, Omega 3 Fatty Acid, Oxidative Stress, Omega 3s, Nutritional Deficiency, Omega 6, Vitamin B6, Neurotransmitters

Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis Can Affect Quality of Life Even When Thyroid Gland Function Is Normal

Posted by Dr. Karl R.O.S. Johnson, DC on Sat, Jan 21, 2012

Often information comes along that needs to be passed on.  This article from Science Daily is an example of that information.  This research paper explains a phenomenon that clinicians such as myself have observed for a long time.  I get dozens of requests for information monthly from thyroid symptoms sufferers, whose tests are "normal". 

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Topics: Hypothyroidism, thyroid symptoms, thyroid, autoimmune thyroid, Hashimoto's diease

Food Lectins Can Cause Leaky Gut Syndrome and Autoimmune Illness

Posted by Dr. Karl R.O.S. Johnson, DC on Sat, Jan 07, 2012

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Topics: autoimmune, fibromyalgia, D'Adamo, Blood Type, Diabetes, Secretor Status, Alzheimer's

Blood Type and Autoimmune and Other Disease Susceptiblity

Posted by Dr. Karl R.O.S. Johnson, DC on Thu, Jan 05, 2012

In my practice I have found that patients who know and follow their basic ABO blood type diet as described in Eat Right 4 Your Type works very well. However, some individuals may not derive maximum benefit from the Blood Type Diet until they first determine their Secretor Status. Knowing this information then allows for the use of the more specific diet lists included in the book Live Right 4 Your Type. Both books were written by Peter J. D'Adamo.

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Topics: autoimmune, fibromyalgia, D'Adamo, Blood Type, Diabetes, Secretor Status

Are Nutritional Supplements as Harmful as Media Portrays Them

Posted by Dr. Karl R.O.S. Johnson, DC on Fri, Dec 23, 2011

Headlines on the possible risks of vitamin and mineral supplements have bombarded mainstream media recently, and sparked controversy over whether doctors should recommend supplements to their patients.

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Topics: autoimmune, SpectraCell, micronutrient, supplement, nutritional

Study Finds Elderly Double Death Risk with Low Cholesterol Levels

Posted by Dr. Karl R.O.S. Johnson, DC on Wed, Dec 21, 2011

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Topics: autoimmune, low cholesterol, double risk of death

Scrumptious Holiday Recipes Without Gluten, Casein or Soy

Posted by Dr. Karl R.O.S. Johnson, DC on Sun, Dec 18, 2011

Christmas and the other winter holidays are just about here.  My family and many others are following a health restoring diet due to autoimmune issues or other health challenges.

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Topics: autoimmune, gluten free, recipes, chia, casein-free, soy-free

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